[Spacewalk-list] Internal Server error when trying to create kickstart profile

[Michael Mraka]

Nick Seritti wrote:
% Hello,
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% I'm receiving an error in the web UI when trying to create a kickstart profile.
% WebUI error:
% Internal Server Error
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% The server experienced a problem which prevented your request from being filled out. It may not be possible to execute this action at this time.
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% I'm currently running the nightly build on Scientific Linux 6.1 x86-64 with the oracle back end
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% I've created a software channel
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%   *   Populated a channel with all the RPM's on the install disk
%   *   Created a helper RPM channel and imported RPM's from http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/nightly-client/RHEL/6/x86_64/
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% Created a kickstart distribution
%   *   Added a label
%   *   Tree path pointing to the location of the mounted distribution ISO
%   *   Base channel above
%   *   installer generation RHEL6
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% Attempted to create a kickstart profile
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%   *   Added a label, pointed to the base channel I created above
%   *   pointed to the dist tree where the packages
%   *   clicked next
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% The error above is then displayed in the webUI, and the error below is displayed in the catalina.out:
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% Caused by: redstone.xmlrpc.XmlRpcFault: <class 'cobbler.cexceptions.CX'>:'kickstart not found: /var/lib/rhn/kickstarts/wizard/sl-6-1-test--1.cfg'
...
% Any help you could provide I would appreciate, I'm new to Spacewalk, so please let me know if I'm doing something glaringly incorrect.

It seems to be similar to https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702274.
Does /var/lib/rhn/kickstarts/wizard/sl-6-1-test--1.cfg exist?
Can cobbler read it?
Do you have correct selinux context on /var/lib/rhn/kickstarts/wizard/*?

Regards,

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Michael Mráka
Satellite Engineering, Red Hat